GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| whimsy | whim |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |