GRE Word List
CONTENTIOUS
likely to cause disagreement or argument
The meaning of the word contentious is likely to cause disagreement or argument.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| swill | wash |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |