GRE Word List

CONTEST

strive

The meaning of the word contest is strive.

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WordMeaning
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
actuaryclerk
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution