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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |