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 |
|---|---|
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| connoisseur | expert |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |