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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WordMeaning
brawnthe flesh of a boar
reprisea musical repetition:
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
enduringlasting