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 |
|---|---|
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |