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 |
|---|---|
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| exude | to ooze out |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |