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 |
|---|---|
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| recast | to cast again |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| coalesce | to grow together |