GRE Word List
EMULATE
to strive to equal or excel
The meaning of the word emulate is to strive to equal or excel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |