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
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
inequityinjustice
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs