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 |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| overthrow | overturn |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |