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 |
|---|---|
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| actuary | clerk |