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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WordMeaning
piscatorialpiscatory
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crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
repastsomething taken as food : meal
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pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome