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 |
|---|---|
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
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| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
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| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
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