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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WordMeaning
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
pendulouspoised without visible support
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate