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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WordMeaning
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
blemishto spoil by a flaw
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
veracioustruthful
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
estimablecapable of being estimated
maroona dark red
validhaving legal efficacy or force