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 |
|---|---|
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |