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 |
|---|---|
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |