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 |
|---|---|
| scion | descendant |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| fauna | animal life |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| onus | burden |