GRE Word List

CONTENTIOUS

likely to cause disagreement or argument

The meaning of the word contentious is likely to cause disagreement or argument.

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WordMeaning
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
bluffhaving a broad flattened front
brookcreek
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
paradigmexample
husbanda male partner in a marriage
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
bedraggleto wet thoroughly