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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |