GRE Word List

PLUTOCRACY

government by the wealthy

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

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primto give a prim or demure expression to
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring