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
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
serebeing dried and withered
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
apiarya place where bees are kept
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting