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 |
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forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
uninhibited | free from inhibition |
recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |