GRE Word List

INSUBORDINATION

disobedient to authority

The meaning of the word insubordination is disobedient to authority.

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WordMeaning
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
demurto take exception : object
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
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overthrowoverturn
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
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abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source