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 |
|---|---|
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |