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.

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enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
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shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
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flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely