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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bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
stem | the main trunk of a plant |
animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
jibe | to be in accord : agree |
sentinel | sentry |