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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sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
paltryinferior
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
retaliateto return like for like
wrytwist
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth