GRE Word List
CONTEST
strive
The meaning of the word contest is strive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |