GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
