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
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
connoisseurexpert
sparseof few and scattered elements
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
hallowedholy
defalcatededuct
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity