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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queryquestion
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egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
respitea period of temporary delay
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wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
cataclysmflood
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed