GRE Word List
VYING
contending; to strive for superiority
The meaning of the word vying is contending; to strive for superiority.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |