GRE Word List
CONTRIVE
devise
The meaning of the word contrive is devise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |