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

WordMeaning
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
entourageone's attendants or associates
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
impoliticnot politic : unwise
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)