GRE Word List
CONTRIVE
devise
The meaning of the word contrive is devise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| unsavory | insipid |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| wanton | merciless |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| ploy | escapade |