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
flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
culminationthe action of culminating
jibeto be in accord : agree
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious