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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alludeto make indirect reference
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
politicpolitical
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
docileeasily taught
reciprocateto give and take mutually