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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| nourishment | food |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| wanton | merciless |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |