GRE Word List
WRONGHEADED
stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
The meaning of the word wrongheaded is stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| fuddle | booze |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| resign | relegate |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |