GRE Word List

INSUBORDINATION

disobedient to authority

The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.

Random words

WordMeaning
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
vendettablood feud
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance