GRE Word List
INTRACTABLE
not easily governed, managed, or directed
The meaning of the word intractable is not easily governed, managed, or directed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
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