GRE Word List

FILIBUSTER

an irregular military adventurer

The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.

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WordMeaning
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
machinationsan act of machinating
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat