GRE Word List

CONTEST

strive

The meaning of the word contest is strive.

Random words

WordMeaning
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
respitea period of temporary delay
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence