GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |