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 |
|---|---|
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| fleck | streak |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| ram | a male sheep |