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 |
|---|---|
| environ | encircle |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
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| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
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| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
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