GRE Word List

TYRANNY

oppressive power

The meaning of the word tyranny is oppressive power.

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WordMeaning
reparteea quick and witty reply
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters