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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| spoof | deceive |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |