GRE Word List
RESTIVE
stubbornly resisting control : balky
The meaning of the word restive is stubbornly resisting control : balky.
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|---|---|
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
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| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
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| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| haggard | not tamed |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |