GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

Random words

WordMeaning
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
upshotthe final result : outcome
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
miragean optical (see optical
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion