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 |
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| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| duration | continuance in time |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |