GRE Word List
CONTINGENT
dependent on or conditioned by something else
The meaning of the word contingent is dependent on or conditioned by something else.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| clime | climate |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |