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 |
|---|---|
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| pugilist | fighter |