GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| demur | to take exception : object |