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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WordMeaning
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical