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 |
|---|---|
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |