GRE Word List

CONTUMACIOUS

stubbornly disobedient : rebellious

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

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WordMeaning
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
submergeto put under water
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank