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

WordMeaning
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
parleyto speak with another : confer
replicateduplicate
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
badinageplayful repartee : banter
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom