GRE Word List

FILIBUSTER

an irregular military adventurer

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

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WordMeaning
malcontenta discontented person:
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
pendulouspoised without visible support
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title