GRE Word List

RESTIVE

stubbornly resisting control : balky

The meaning of the word restive is stubbornly resisting control : balky.

Random words

WordMeaning
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
gradationa series forming successive stages
smudgeto make a smudge on
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
motleyvariegated in color
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered