GRE Word List

DOMINANT

commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others

The meaning of the word dominant is commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others.

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timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
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rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
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corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
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