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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
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| stentorian | extremely loud |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |