GRE Word List

THEOCRACY

government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided

The meaning of the word theocracy is government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided.

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WordMeaning
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
rankrelative standing or position
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
passiveacted upon by an external agency
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
rigto fit out with rigging