GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| doddering | feeble |