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 |
|---|---|
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| spoof | deceive |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |