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 |
|---|---|
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| garnish | decorate |