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 |
|---|---|
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| calorific | caloric |
| nourish | nurture |
| finery | ornament |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |