GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| billow | wave |