GRE Word List
DEFEATIST
an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
The meaning of the word defeatist is an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
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| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
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