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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |