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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| Word | Meaning |
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| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |