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
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
filchto steal secretly or casually
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
spatefreshet