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
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
antecedeprecede
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
abbreviateto make briefer
conveyancethe action of conveying
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface