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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| flighty | swift |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |