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.

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WordMeaning
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ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
bulgeto jut out : swell
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
distendextend
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
hardybold