GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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WordMeaning
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
retrenchcut down
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine