GRE Word List

POLITY

political organization

The meaning of the word polity is political organization.

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WordMeaning
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
concordatcompact
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
appurtenancesaccessory objects
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy