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 |
|---|---|
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| dour | stern |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| unfrock | defrock |