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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| microcosm | a little world |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |