GRE Word List
TYRANNY
oppressive power
The meaning of the word tyranny is oppressive power.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scotch | scottish |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| diva | prima donna |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| whimsy | whim |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |