GRE Word List
CONTEND
to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
The meaning of the word contend is to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |