GRE Word List
FILIBUSTER
an irregular military adventurer
The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
commemorate | to call to remembrance |
contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
equity | justice according to natural law or right |
pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |