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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ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
haggard | not tamed |
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soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
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orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
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duration | continuance in time |
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