GRE Word List

CONTUMACIOUS

stubbornly disobedient : rebellious

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

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WordMeaning
markedhaving an identifying mark
sanctiona formal decree
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
violatebreak
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
obsequya funeral or burial rite