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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
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| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
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| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |