GRE Word List
INSUBORDINATION
disobedient to authority
The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |