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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| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |