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 |
|---|---|
| mulct | fine |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
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| demise | death |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
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