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 |
|---|---|
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |