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 |
|---|---|
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |