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 |
|---|---|
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |