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
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
delveexcavate
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam