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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WordMeaning
recitala detailed account : enumeration
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
rustleto make or cause a rustle
gushto issue copiously or violently
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace