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
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
dermatologista branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
dankunpleasantly moist or wet