GRE Word List
TYRANNY
oppressive power
The meaning of the word tyranny is oppressive power.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| retribution | recompense |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |