GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| mortician | undertaker |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |