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 |
|---|---|
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| realm | kingdom |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |