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 |
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synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
crossbreed | hybridize |
flighty | swift |
supersede | to cause to be set aside |
dart | a light spear |
debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |