GRE Word List

TYRANNY

oppressive power

The meaning of the word tyranny is oppressive power.

Random words

WordMeaning
extrudeto force, press, or push out
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
antisepticopposing microbial infection
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
vertexthe top of the head