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.

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WordMeaning
homespunspun or made at home
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
profligatewildly extravagant
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand