GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |