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

WordMeaning
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
tactfulhaving or showing tact
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
componenta constituent part : ingredient
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
clipperone that clips something
contagiona contagious disease
dissonancelack of agreement