GRE Word List
FILIBUSTER
an irregular military adventurer
The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |