GRE Word List
INSUBORDINATION
disobedient to authority
The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |