GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| ebullient | boiling |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| billow | wave |
| noisome | noxious |