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 |
|---|---|
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |