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 |
|---|---|
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |