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 |
|---|---|
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| exude | to ooze out |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| wont | accustomed |