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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epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
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trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
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attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
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