GRE Word List
ANARCHY
absence of government
The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| nexus | connection |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| alleviate | relieve |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |