GRE Word List

OBSTINATE

stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion

The meaning of the word obstinate is stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.

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imbibedrink
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
festerto generate pus
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
odoroushaving an odor: such as
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God