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.

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WordMeaning
dissentto withhold assent or approval
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
aceticvinegary
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling