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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| apprehend | arrest |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| reverberate | reflect |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| forego | to go before : precede |