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 |
|---|---|
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |