GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |