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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WordMeaning
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
natalnative
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature