GRE Word List
CONTRIVED
having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
The meaning of the word contrived is having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |