GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| pedestrian | commonplace |