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 |
|---|---|
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| fuddle | booze |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |