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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|---|---|
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| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
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| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
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