GRE Word List

MACHIAVELLIAN

of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism

The meaning of the word machiavellian is of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism.

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pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
slywise in practical affairs
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
statutoryof or relating to statutes
complementaryserving to fill out or complete