GRE Word List
FILIBUSTER
an irregular military adventurer
The meaning of the word filibuster is an irregular military adventurer.
Random words
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|---|---|
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
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| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
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