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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| hubbub | noise |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |