GRE Word List
DOCTRINAIRE
stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
The meaning of the word doctrinaire is stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| cue | the letter q |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |