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 |
|---|---|
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| defalcate | deduct |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |