GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |