GRE Word List

INSUBORDINATION

disobedient to authority

The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.

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WordMeaning
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
vitalof the utmost importance
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal