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
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
carefreefree from care: such as
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
slywise in practical affairs
finishto come to an end : terminate
shamblesa meat market