GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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monotonytedious sameness
forlornbereft
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
cadeta younger brother or son
realmkingdom
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle