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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
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| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |