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 |
|---|---|
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| parlance | speech |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |