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 |
|---|---|
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |