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 |
|---|---|
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
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| putrefy | to make putrid |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
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| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
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