GRE Word List

CHAMPIONSHIP

designation as champion

The meaning of the word championship is designation as champion.

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WordMeaning
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
constraintthe act of constraining
patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing