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 |
|---|---|
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| impinge | encroach |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |