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
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
meteto give out by measure : dole out
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
schemea plan or program of action
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
belaborto attack verbally
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness