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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |