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 |
|---|---|
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| hap | happening |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |