GRE Word List
GERONTOCRACY
rule by elders
The meaning of the word gerontocracy is rule by elders.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| sleek | slick |
| steep | lofty |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |