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
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time