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 |
|---|---|
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
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| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |