GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |