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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tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
garnishdecorate
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
significanthaving meaning
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)