GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
palliddeficient in color : wan
pursea small bag for money