GRE Word List
CONTRIVE
devise
The meaning of the word contrive is devise.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abortive | prematurely born |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| throes | pang |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| anarchy | absence of government |