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 |
|---|---|
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |