GRE Word List
INSUBORDINATION
disobedient to authority
The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.
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|---|---|
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
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