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 |
|---|---|
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| urchin | hedgehog |