GRE Word List
RESTIVE
stubbornly resisting control : balky
The meaning of the word restive is stubbornly resisting control : balky.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |