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
endorseto write on the back of
fraileasily led into evil
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form