GRE Word List

ASCENDANCY

governing or controlling influence : domination

The meaning of the word ascendancy is governing or controlling influence : domination.

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WordMeaning
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
outragean act of violence or brutality
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
panga brief piercing spasm of pain