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 |
|---|---|
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| delve | excavate |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |