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 |
|---|---|
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| abnegation | denial |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |