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 |
|---|---|
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |