GRE Word List
HEADSTRONG
not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
The meaning of the word headstrong is not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| refrain | curb |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |