GRE Word List
HIERARCHY
a division of angels
The meaning of the word hierarchy is a division of angels.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lugubrious | mournful |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |