GRE Word List

ANARCHY

absence of government

The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.

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WordMeaning
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
functionaryone who serves in a certain function