GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| apprehend | arrest |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |