GRE Word List
ASPIRE
to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
The meaning of the word aspire is to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrive | devise |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |