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 |
|---|---|
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |