GRE Word List
BUREAUCRACY
a body of nonelected government officials
The meaning of the word bureaucracy is a body of nonelected government officials.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |