GRE Word List

CONTUMACIOUS

stubbornly disobedient : rebellious

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

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WordMeaning
mysticmystical
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
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incidencerate of occurrence or influence
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conceitfavorable opinion
progenydescendants
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding