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.

Random words

WordMeaning
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
profligatewildly extravagant
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
snipa small piece that is snipped off
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule