GRE Word List
DISAFFECTED
discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
The meaning of the word disaffected is discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |