GRE Word List
CONTRIVANCE
a thing contrived
The meaning of the word contrivance is a thing contrived.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| writ | something written : writing |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| juncture | a point of time |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |