GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |