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 |
|---|---|
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| apprehend | arrest |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |