GRE Word List

CONTRIVE

devise

The meaning of the word contrive is devise.

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WordMeaning
comportto be fitting : accord
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
statutoryof or relating to statutes
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
disportsport