GRE Word List
POLITY
political organization
The meaning of the word polity is political organization.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| billowing | wave |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| pundit | pandit |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |