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.

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WordMeaning
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
betrayto lead astray
stiltedpompous
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
cuethe letter q
blackballto vote against
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
missivea written communication : letter
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly