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 |
|---|---|
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
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| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
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| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
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