GRE Word List
TRANSPIRE
to take place : go on
The meaning of the word transpire is to take place : go on.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |