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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| forte | one's strong point |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |