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.

Random words

WordMeaning
actuaryclerk
schemea plan or program of action
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains