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 |
|---|---|
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |