GRE Word List
RESTIVE
stubbornly resisting control : balky
The meaning of the word restive is stubbornly resisting control : balky.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| arid | excessively dry |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |