GRE Word List
PLUTOCRACY
government by the wealthy
The meaning of the word plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |