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 |
|---|---|
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| approbation | commendation |
| lunar | crescent |
| debut | a first appearance |