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 |
|---|---|
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| quorum | a select group |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |