GRE Word List
CONTENTION
a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
The meaning of the word contention is a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meander | a winding path or course |
| obscure | dark |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| inequity | injustice |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |