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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| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
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| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
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