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
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
immaculatespotlessly clean
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
cadeta younger brother or son