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 |
|---|---|
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |