GRE Word List
FILIBUSTER
an irregular military adventurer
The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |