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 |
|---|---|
| overthrow | overturn |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |