GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
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| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
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| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
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| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
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