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 |
|---|---|
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
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| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
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| rally | to muster for a common purpose |