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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Word | Meaning |
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impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
consort | associate |
cession | a yielding to another : concession |
confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
microcosm | a little world |
prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |