GRE Word List
GERONTOCRACY
rule by elders
The meaning of the word gerontocracy is rule by elders.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| ebullient | boiling |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |