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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |