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 |
|---|---|
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |