GRE Word List

TRANSPIRE

to take place : go on

The meaning of the word transpire is to take place : go on.

Random words

WordMeaning
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
apostateone who commits apostasy
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop