GRE Word List
CONTUMACIOUS
stubbornly disobedient : rebellious
The meaning of the word contumacious is stubbornly disobedient : rebellious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |