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
regicidea person who kills a king
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premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
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audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life