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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ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
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fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
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mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
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