GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| fete | festival |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |