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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| unbridled | unrestrained |