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 |
|---|---|
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |