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
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
reaperone that reaps
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
attireto put garments on : dress
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch