GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |