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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| Word | Meaning |
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| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
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| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| sophist | philosopher |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| wont | accustomed |