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 |
|---|---|
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| representational | one that represents: such as |