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 |
|---|---|
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| nomenclature | name |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| extant | currently or actually existing |