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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| schism | division |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |