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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irreverencelack of reverence
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
swathea band used in swathing
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act