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 |
|---|---|
| leave-taking | departure |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |