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
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
modishfashionable
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy