GRE Word List

BUREAUCRACY

a body of nonelected government officials

The meaning of the word bureaucracy is a body of nonelected government officials.

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WordMeaning
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
dripto let fall in drops
plaitpleat
progenydescendants
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil