GRE Word List
INSUBORDINATION
disobedient to authority
The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| clamor | noisy shouting |