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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itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
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