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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |