GRE Word List
CONTRIVE
devise
The meaning of the word contrive is devise.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |