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 |
|---|---|
| premonitory | giving warning |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| gnarl | snarl |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |