GRE Word List

ANARCHY

absence of government

The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.

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WordMeaning
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
knolla small round hill : mound
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
flaccidnot firm or stiff
abbreviateto make briefer
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
passiveacted upon by an external agency