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
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as