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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mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
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stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
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