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 |
|---|---|
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| apprehend | arrest |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |