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 |
|---|---|
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |