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.
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din | a loud continued noise |
remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
figment | something made up or contrived |
toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |