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 |
|---|---|
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |