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 |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |