GRE Word List
CONTRAVENE
to go or act contrary to : violate
The meaning of the word contravene is to go or act contrary to : violate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| dull | tedious |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |