GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
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sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
corrugated | having corrugations |
bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
giddy | dizzy |
musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |