GRE Word List

OBDURATE

stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

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

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WordMeaning
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
supplicantone who supplicates
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees: