GRE Word List
ADAMANT
unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
The meaning of the word adamant is unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demure | reserved |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |