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 |
|---|---|
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| boor | peasant |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| modish | fashionable |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |