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
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end