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 |
|---|---|
| aria | air |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| noisome | noxious |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |