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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |