GRE Word List
TRANSPIRE
to take place : go on
The meaning of the word transpire is to take place : go on.
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recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
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crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
tightwad | a close or miserly person |
wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |