GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| microcosm | a little world |