GRE Word List

CONTEST

strive

The meaning of the word contest is strive.

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WordMeaning
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
donto put on (an article of clothing)