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 |
|---|---|
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| nourishment | food |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |