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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |