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 |
|---|---|
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |