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 |
|---|---|
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| polity | political organization |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |