GRE Word List
POLITY
political organization
The meaning of the word polity is political organization.
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oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
lag | one that lags or is last |
mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
armada | a fleet of warships |
apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |