GRE Word List
FILIBUSTER
an irregular military adventurer
The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| upright | perpendicular |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |