GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |