GRE Word List

OBDURATE

stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

The meaning of the word obdurate is stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.

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WordMeaning
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
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panga brief piercing spasm of pain
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meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
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