GRE Word List
REFRACTORY
resisting control or authority : stubborn
The meaning of the word refractory is resisting control or authority : stubborn.
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|---|---|
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |