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 |
|---|---|
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |