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 |
|---|---|
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
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