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 |
|---|---|
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
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| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |