GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
dilateto become enlarged or widened
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inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
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loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf