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 |
|---|---|
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| unkempt | not combed |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |