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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |