GRE Word List
MONARCHY
undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
The meaning of the word monarchy is undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
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| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |