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 |
|---|---|
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| cue | the letter q |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| trenchant | keen |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| realm | kingdom |