GRE Word List
REMONSTRATE
to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
The meaning of the word remonstrate is to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |