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 |
|---|---|
| pummel | pound |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |