GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| nurture | training |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| append | attach |