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 |
|---|---|
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| calculated | apt |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |