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 |
|---|---|
| clime | climate |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |