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 |
|---|---|
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| spate | freshet |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
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