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
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
elysianof or relating to Elysium
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
flaccidnot firm or stiff