attains
Manages to get
Attains is the third-person singular form of attain, meaning to achieve or reach through effort.
Someone attains a goal, a rank, or a level of skill: She attains mastery through daily practice.
The word suggests accomplishment that required sustained work rather than luck or circumstance.
Completes a goal successfully
secures · realizes · earns · wins · fulfills · procures · grasps · clinches
accomplishes
Completes a goal successfully
acquires · secures · realizes · earns · wins · fulfills · procures · grasps · clinches · captures
graduation
Completing academic requirements formally
pinnacle · peak · summit · zenith · apex · culmination · climax · capstone · breakthrough · goal
- successsuccess, succeeds, achievement, wins, triumph
- "gets" synonymsarrives, reaches, achieves, accomplishes, earns
attainsfails
Does not succeed
misses · falls short · flunks · botches · blows it
attainsloses
Fails to retain
forfeits · surrenders · relinquishes · sacrifices · gives up
- educational attainmentFormal learning level reached
- academic attainmentScholarly success measures
attain, unattainable, attainable, attainment, attained, attaining, attainments, reattained, reattaining