GRE Word List

INSURMOUNTABLE

incapable of being surmounted : insuperable

The meaning of the word insurmountable is incapable of being surmounted : insuperable.

Random words

WordMeaning
submissivesubmitting to others
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
compartmenta separate division or section
vieto strive for superiority : contend
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
supinelying on the back or with the face upward