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
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
toutto make much of : promote
thralla state of servitude or submission
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
repastsomething taken as food : meal
induceto move by persuasion or influence
succulentfull of juice : juicy
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration