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
woefulfull of woe : grievous
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
puerilejuvenile
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
clipencompass
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)