GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| fell | skin |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |