GRE Word List
VIE
to strive for superiority : contend
The meaning of the word vie is to strive for superiority : contend.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |