GRE Word List
TYRANNY
oppressive power
The meaning of the word tyranny is oppressive power.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |