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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supplicateto make a humble entreaty
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abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
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pantomimepantomimist
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned