GRE Word List
POLITY
political organization
The meaning of the word polity is political organization.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| apprehend | arrest |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |