GRE Word List
JUNTA
a council or committee for political or governmental purposes
The meaning of the word junta is a council or committee for political or governmental purposes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
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| abnegation | denial |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
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| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| mandate | an authoritative command |