GRE Word List
GERONTOCRACY
rule by elders
The meaning of the word gerontocracy is rule by elders.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| headlong | headfirst |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| hallowed | holy |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| clip | encompass |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |