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 |
|---|---|
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| provident | frugal |
| paramour | lover |
| overweening | arrogant |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| seemly | good-looking |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |