GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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conscientiousmeticulous
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
codifyto reduce to a code
sustainto give support or relief to
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet