GRE Word List
ANARCHY
absence of government
The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |