GRE Word List
POLITY
political organization
The meaning of the word polity is political organization.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |