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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |