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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |