GRE Word List

CONTEST

strive

The meaning of the word contest is strive.

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WordMeaning
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
hortatoryhortative