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 |
|---|---|
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| disport | sport |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| drivel | nonsense |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |