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 |
|---|---|
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |