anarchy

Definition of anarchy

Nouns

a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
Synonyms:
lawlessness
Types:
nihilism
complete denial of all established authority and institutions
Type of:
disorder
a disturbance of the peace or of public order

Vocabulary Lists for anarchy

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
  • abase
  • abash
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abdicate

John Knowles's A Separate Peace »(79 words)
Words from A Separate Peace for study.
  • abashed
  • accolade
  • aesthete
  • ambiguously
  • anarchy

Sophocles's Oedipus the King »(656 words)
  • suppliant
  • adjure
  • woe
  • slay
  • suborn

k5 »(500 words)
  • propound
  • proscenium
  • protocol
  • provenance
  • provocation

GRE High Frequency Words »(420 words)
  • abate
  • aberrant
  • abeyance
  • abscond
  • abstemious

SAT-A »(132 words)
  • abandon
  • abase
  • abate
  • abdicate
  • aberration

Vocab 5000 part #1 »(495 words)
  • abase
  • abbess
  • abbey
  • abbot
  • abdicate

Richard Wright's Black Boy »(55 words)
  • malinger
  • asafetida
  • truncate
  • sonorously
  • truncated

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