GRE Word List

CONTRIVE

devise

The meaning of the word contrive is devise.

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WordMeaning
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
implicationsomething implied: such as
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
consignto give over to another's care
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation