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
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
approbationcommendation
lunarcrescent
debuta first appearance