GRE Word List
INTRACTABLE
not easily governed, managed, or directed
The meaning of the word intractable is not easily governed, managed, or directed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| slake | subside |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
