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
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively