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 |
|---|---|
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| dissension | disagreement |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |