GRE Word List

FILIBUSTER

an irregular military adventurer

The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.

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boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
dozeto sleep lightly
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
averto declare positively
redressto set right : remedy
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
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