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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WordMeaning
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
niggletrifle
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute