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 |
|---|---|
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
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| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
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