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
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
plaitpleat
fructifyto bear fruit
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
begetto procreate as the father : sire
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner