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 |
|---|---|
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| acetic | vinegary |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |