GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |