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 |
|---|---|
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
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| pundit | pandit |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
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