GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| viand | an item of food |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |