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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
savorthe taste or smell of something
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
mandatean authoritative command