GRE Word List
INSUBORDINATION
disobedient to authority
The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| violate | break |
| quorum | a select group |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |