GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |