GRE Word List
RESTIVE
stubbornly resisting control : balky
The meaning of the word restive is stubbornly resisting control : balky.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| primal | original |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |