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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climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
smudge | to make a smudge on |
verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |