GRE Word List
INSUBORDINATION
disobedient to authority
The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| guy | man |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |