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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martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
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rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
sojourna temporary stay
generateto bring into existence: such as
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
insubstantialnot substantial: such as