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 |
|---|---|
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| billow | wave |
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| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |