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 |
|---|---|
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |