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 |
|---|---|
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |