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 |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| calculated | apt |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |