Apedia

Refractory Stubbornly Resistant Authority Control Unmanageable Pony Responding

Front refractory
Back stubbornly resistant to authority or control; unmanageable
"his refractory pony"

not responding to treatment
a refractory staph infection

REpeated FRACTures are difficult to treat
one who doesn't bend (REFRACT) is stubborn

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Talkative garrulous excessively rambling manner loquacious garilla

Previous card: Pernicious highly injurious destructive insidious pestilent pertaining noxious

Up to card list: GRE vocab