GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| congenial | pleasant |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| rivulet | a small stream |