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 |
|---|---|
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |