GRE Word List

INSUBORDINATION

disobedient to authority

The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.

Random words

WordMeaning
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
felonone who has committed a felony
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
forebearsancestor
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
blushoutward appearance : view
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity