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
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
smudgeto make a smudge on
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy