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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| resign | relegate |
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| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |