GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| slapdash | haphazard |