GRE Word List

SEDITION

incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority

The meaning of the word sedition is incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority.

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WordMeaning
interrogateto question formally and systematically
resurrectto raise from the dead
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
pluckto pull or pick off or out
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
impuissanceweakness
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
plauditan act or round of applause
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition