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 |
|---|---|
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| collate | to compare critically |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |