GRE Word List
OLIGARCHY
government by the few
The meaning of the word oligarchy is government by the few.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| fleck | streak |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |