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 |
|---|---|
| apoplexy | stroke |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| predecessor | one that precedes |