GRE Word List
TYRANNY
oppressive power
The meaning of the word tyranny is oppressive power.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spare | not being used |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |