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 |
|---|---|
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |