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 |
|---|---|
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |