GRE Word List
POLITY
political organization
The meaning of the word polity is political organization.
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cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
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purse | a small bag for money |
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wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |