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.
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| endorse | to write on the back of |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| concentric | having a common center |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
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