GRE Word List

TRANSPIRE

to take place : go on

The meaning of the word transpire is to take place : go on.

Random words

WordMeaning
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
shearto cut off the hair from
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
compilationthe act or process of compiling
reparteea quick and witty reply
impoverishto make poor
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
prepossessingcreating prejudice