GRE Word List
OBDURATE
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
The meaning of the word obdurate is stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
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| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |