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.

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WordMeaning
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
prattleprate