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 |
|---|---|
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| debonair | suave |
| veracious | truthful |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |