GRE Word List
OLIGARCHY
government by the few
The meaning of the word oligarchy is government by the few.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |