GRE Word List
FILIBUSTER
an irregular military adventurer
The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
