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

WordMeaning
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments