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 |
|---|---|
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| stilted | pompous |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
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| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |