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 |
|---|---|
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| hallowed | holy |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |