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 |
|---|---|
| obscure | dark |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| leery | suspicious |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |