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
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
woefulfull of woe : grievous
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
paradigmexample
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
condigndeserved
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered