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 |
|---|---|
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| ramification | branch |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |