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
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
steeplofty
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma: