GRE Word List

VIE

to strive for superiority : contend

The meaning of the word vie is to strive for superiority : contend.

Random words

WordMeaning
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian