GRE Word List

GERONTOCRACY

rule by elders

The meaning of the word gerontocracy is rule by elders.

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WordMeaning
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
connivancethe act of conniving
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
purportedreputed
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
dissensiondisagreement