GRE Word List

INSURRECTION

an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government

The meaning of the word insurrection is an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government.

Random words

WordMeaning
reveriedaydream
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
direexciting horror
unearthlynot earthly: such as
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
betrayto lead astray
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
braggarta loud arrogant boaster