GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
adjointo add or attach by joining
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
egressa place or means of going out : exit
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
withholdto hold back from action : check
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
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