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 |
|---|---|
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| categorical | absolute |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |