GRE Word List

INTRACTABLE

not easily governed, managed, or directed

The meaning of the word intractable is not easily governed, managed, or directed.

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WordMeaning
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
concurto express agreement
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
nimblequick and light in motion : agile