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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catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
uniquebeing the only one : sole
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something