GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |