GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| demented | mad |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| sidetrack | siding |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |