GRE Word List
VIE
to strive for superiority : contend
The meaning of the word vie is to strive for superiority : contend.
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|---|---|
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
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