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
fructifyto bear fruit
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
condescendto assume an air of superiority
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
crypticsecret