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

WordMeaning
adjointo add or attach by joining
lampoonsatire
willowyabounding with willows
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
eventualcontingent
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting