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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WordMeaning
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
depredationto lay waste : plunder
fermentto undergo fermentation
serebeing dried and withered
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions