GRE Word List
MATRIARCH
a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
The meaning of the word matriarch is a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state.
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| retaliate | to return like for like |
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| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
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