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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WordMeaning
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
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universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
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fervorintensity of feeling or expression
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