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 |
|---|---|
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |