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 |
|---|---|
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |