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 |
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catholic | roman catholic |
memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
sow | an adult female swine |
transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |