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 |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |