GRE Word List

CONTRIVANCE

a thing contrived

The meaning of the word contrivance is a thing contrived.

Random words

WordMeaning
negateto deny the existence or truth of
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
brochurepamphlet
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
demurereserved
donto put on (an article of clothing)
branda charred piece of wood
censurea judgment involving condemnation
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation