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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensconce | shelter |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |