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 |
|---|---|
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |