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 |
|---|---|
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |