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 |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |