GRE Word List
OLIGARCHY
government by the few
The meaning of the word oligarchy is government by the few.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reverberate | reflect |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| cemetery | a burial ground |