GRE Word List
CONTRIVANCE
a thing contrived
The meaning of the word contrivance is a thing contrived.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irremediable | not remediable |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| indite | make up |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |