GRE Word List

PLUTOCRACY

government by the wealthy

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

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practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
irksometending to irk : tedious
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another