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 |
|---|---|
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |