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 |
|---|---|
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| concatenate | linked together |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |