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 |
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disputatious | inclined to dispute |
slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
multiform | having many forms or appearances |
querulous | habitually complaining |
reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
progeny | descendants |
clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |