GRE Word List

PLUTOCRACY

government by the wealthy

The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.

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gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
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subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
duressforcible restraint or restriction
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
distortto twist (see twist
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight