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 |
|---|---|
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| clime | climate |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |