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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
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| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |