GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| endue | provide |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |