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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masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
choicethe act of choosing : selection
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent