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 |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |