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 |
|---|---|
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| quarry | game |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |