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
sequesterto set apart : segregate
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment