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.

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WordMeaning
foregoto go before : precede
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
corpusclea minute particle
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding