Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Aggravated

Definition of AGGRAVATE

1
obsolete
a : to make heavy : burden
b : increase
2
: to make worse, more serious, or more severe : intensify unpleasantly
3
a : to rouse to displeasure or anger by usually persistent and often petty goading
b : to produce inflammation in

~ Merriam-Webster On-line Dictionary

Monday, September 24, 2012

Obstinate

Adjective ~

1.
firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
2.
characterized by inflexible persistance or an unyielding attitude; inflexibly persisted in or carried out: obstinate advocacy of high tariffs.
3.
not easily controlled or overcome: the obstinate growth of weeds.
4.
not yielding readily to treatment, as a disease.