GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| fluke | flatfish |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| rightful | just |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |