GRE Word List

PLUTOCRACY

government by the wealthy

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

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impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
depravitya corrupt act or practice
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together