GRE Word List
POLITY
political organization
The meaning of the word polity is political organization.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |