GRE Word List

PRIZE

something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance

The meaning of the word prize is something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance.

Random words

WordMeaning
begetto procreate as the father : sire
promptto move to action : incite
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
retributionrecompense
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
polyglotone who is polyglot
fleeta number of warships under a single command
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore