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
abnegationdenial
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication