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 |
|---|---|
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| betray | to lead astray |
| stilted | pompous |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| cue | the letter q |
| blackball | to vote against |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |