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 |
|---|---|
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
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| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| sibling | sib |
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