GRE Word List

CONTUMACIOUS

stubbornly disobedient : rebellious

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

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WordMeaning
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
cartographerone that makes maps
cuethe letter q
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances