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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| regime | regimen |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |