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
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
alludeto make indirect reference
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
steeplofty
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
impoliticnot politic : unwise
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify