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.

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pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
invalidnot valid:
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
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meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
sledgesledgehammer
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor