GRE Word List

CONTUMACIOUS

stubbornly disobedient : rebellious

The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.

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WordMeaning
espousemarry
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recountto relate in detail : narrate
cataclysmflood
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
rationalhaving reason or understanding
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
braidto make from braids
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)