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 |
|---|---|
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| finished | entirely done |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |