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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |