GRE Word List

PLUTOCRACY

government by the wealthy

The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.

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WordMeaning
dissentto withhold assent or approval
loutto bow in respect
violatebreak
clichea trite phrase or expression
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
conveyancethe action of conveying