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 |
|---|---|
| encumber | weigh down |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |