GRE Word List
JINGOIST
extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
The meaning of the word jingoist is extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |