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 |
|---|---|
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
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| recess | the action of receding : recession |