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 |
|---|---|
| resign | relegate |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |