GRE Word List
CONTRIVE
devise
The meaning of the word contrive is devise.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| braid | to make from braids |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |