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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WordMeaning
opuswork
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention