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 |
|---|---|
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| categorical | absolute |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |