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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WordMeaning
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner