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 |
|---|---|
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |