GRE Word List

PLUTOCRACY

government by the wealthy

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

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WordMeaning
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
adjurationa solemn oath
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly