GRE Word List

CONTUMACIOUS

stubbornly disobedient : rebellious

The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.

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WordMeaning
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
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rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
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verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
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angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible