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 |
|---|---|
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |