GRE Word List
IDEOLOGY
a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
The meaning of the word ideology is a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monotony | tedious sameness |
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| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
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| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |