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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
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| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
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