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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |