GRE Word List
CONTRIVE
devise
The meaning of the word contrive is devise.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| dint | force |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |