GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
assailto attack violently : assault
paltryinferior
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
expertisethe skill of an expert