GRE Word List

PLUTOCRACY

government by the wealthy

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

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WordMeaning
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
impoliticnot politic : unwise
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for