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
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
hideto put out of sight : secrete