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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WordMeaning
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
compriseto be made up of
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm