GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction