GRE Word List

TYRANNY

oppressive power

The meaning of the word tyranny is oppressive power.

Random words

WordMeaning
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
stem_fromarise from; originate from
trickleto issue or fall in drops
ciliatedpossessing cilia
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
repercussionreflection
laxloose
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
whittlea large knife