GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |