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.

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WordMeaning
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
interiman intervening time : interval
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
solicitorone that solicits