GRE Word List

INTRANSIGENCE

the quality or state of being intransigent

The meaning of the word intransigence is the quality or state of being intransigent.

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WordMeaning
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
vendettablood feud
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something