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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |