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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genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
braidto make from braids
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
prodigya highly talented child or youth
hubbubnoise
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
tricksterone who tricks: such as
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")