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.
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| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| osseous | bony |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |