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 |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| gnarl | snarl |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
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| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| overthrow | overturn |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |