GRE Word List
FILIBUSTER
an irregular military adventurer
The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.
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| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| demure | reserved |