GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com and englishteststore.com File 139 continuance (n) Permanence continuation (n) Prolongation continuity (n) Uninterrupted connection in space, time, operation, or development continuous (adj) Connected, extended, or prolonged without separation or interruption of sequence contort (v) To twist into a misshapen form contraband (n) Trade forbidden by law or treaty contradiction (n) The assertion of the opposite of that which has been said contradictory (adj) Inconsistent with itself