GRE Word List

VYING

contending; to strive for superiority

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

Random words

WordMeaning
nomenclaturename
scotchscottish
mimicryan instance of mimicking
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
amityfriendship
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude