GRE Word List

INSURGENT

a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government

The meaning of the word insurgent is a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government.

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preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
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execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
maverickan unbranded range animal
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
pulchritudephysical comeliness
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence