GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| influx | a coming in |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| cursive | running |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |