GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| dour | stern |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |