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
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
climeclimate
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
trappingsoutward signs
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person