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
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
facadethe front of a building
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating