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 |
|---|---|
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| faculty | ability |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |