GRE Word List
EMULATE
to strive to equal or excel
The meaning of the word emulate is to strive to equal or excel.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |