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 |
|---|---|
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |