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Vocabulary. Cheryl Hord First period January 19, 2010. obstinate. adjective 1: not easily subdued, remedied, or removed 2: stubbornly devoted to a purpose or opinion The little girl tried to move the young mule but he was obstinate. Latin OBSTINATUS “resolute, inflexible, stubborn”
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Vocabulary Cheryl Hord First period January 19, 2010
obstinate adjective 1: not easily subdued, remedied, or removed 2: stubbornly devoted to a purpose or opinion The little girl tried to move the young mule but he was obstinate. Latin OBSTINATUS “resolute, inflexible, stubborn” synonyms: unyielding, mulish, inflexible
contrive verb 1: to form, plan or create in an ingenious manner 2: to invent The young scientist contrived a way to travel back in time. CONTROPARE “to compare” synonyms: design, concoct, scheme