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 |
|---|---|
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |