GRE Word List
GERONTOCRACY
rule by elders
The meaning of the word gerontocracy is rule by elders.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |