GRE Word List

CONTEST

strive

The meaning of the word contest is strive.

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WordMeaning
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
billowwave