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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| juncture | a point of time |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |