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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mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive