GRE Word List
HOTHEAD
a hotheaded person
The meaning of the word hothead is a hotheaded person.
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| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
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| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
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| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
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| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |