GRE Word List

HEGEMONY

preponderant influence or authority over others : domination

The meaning of the word hegemony is preponderant influence or authority over others : domination.

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peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
legenda story coming down from the past
cringeto recoil in distaste
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative