GRE Word List
CONTRIVE
devise
The meaning of the word contrive is devise.
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|---|---|
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
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| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
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