GRE Word List

INSUBORDINATION

disobedient to authority

The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.

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WordMeaning
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
potablesuitable for drinking
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
vendettablood feud
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
invalidateto make invalid
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation