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
precipitousprecipitate
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
fleckstreak
savanta person of learning
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes