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 |
|---|---|
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |