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
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
profligatewildly extravagant
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
vieto strive for superiority : contend
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal