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 |
|---|---|
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| natal | native |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |