GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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quietude | a quiet state : repose |
vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
guileless | innocent |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
culmination | the action of culminating |
fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |