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 |
|---|---|
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |