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 |
|---|---|
| potentate | ruler |
| paradigm | example |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
