GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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WordMeaning
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
garnishdecorate
corpusclea minute particle
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
veritythe quality or state of being true or real