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 |
|---|---|
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| pummel | pound |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |