GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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WordMeaning
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
caterto provide a supply of food
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
politicpolitical