GRE Word List
ARISTOCRACY
government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
The meaning of the word aristocracy is government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class.
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hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
bacchanal | orgy |
loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
muted | being mute : silent |
plane | airplane |
sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
expound | to set forth : state |