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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WordMeaning
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
dawdleto spend time idly
adjurationa solemn oath
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms