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 |
|---|---|
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
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| blush | outward appearance : view |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| raspy | harsh |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |