ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsEemulate
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emulate
Meaning: to imitate, especially with the aim of equaling or surpassing
emulate in a sentence
How emulate is used in real sentences:
Young writers often emulate the style of their favorite authors.
Young writers often emulate the style of their favorite authors.
“Others may emulate that person's forceful style, hoping to sound equally persuasive, or they may quietly withdraw.”
— from the passage Inside the Jury Room
Synonyms for emulate
Other words for emulate — imitate, mimic and copy — carry the same meaning.
Where it comes from
From Latin aemulari 'to rival'
Memory hook
EMULATE — copy the EMUlation, like a video game.