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
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
rusea wily subterfuge
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
balkto refuse abruptly
forlornbereft
scintillaspark
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief