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 |
|---|---|
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |