GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| expatriate | banish |
| niggle | trifle |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |