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 |
|---|---|
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |