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
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
daisa raised platform (as in a hall or large room)
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce