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 |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| deify | to make a god of |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |