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
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
wardthe action or process of guarding
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
brawnthe flesh of a boar
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
delugean overflowing of the land by water
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals