GRE Word List
GERONTOCRACY
rule by elders
The meaning of the word gerontocracy is rule by elders.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |