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 |
|---|---|
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| courier | messenger |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |