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 |
|---|---|
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |