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 |
|---|---|
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| fester | to generate pus |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| sophist | philosopher |