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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WordMeaning
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
ciliatedpossessing cilia
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle