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 |
|---|---|
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| condole | grieve |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| welter | writhe |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| rational | having reason or understanding |