GRE Word List
FILIBUSTER
an irregular military adventurer
The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |