GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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WordMeaning
zephyra breeze from the west
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)