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 |
|---|---|
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| mystic | mystical |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |