GRE Word List

VYING

contending; to strive for superiority

The meaning of the word vying is contending; to strive for superiority.

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hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
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remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts