GRE Word List
OUTSTRIP
to go faster or farther than
The meaning of the word outstrip is to go faster or farther than.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| 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") |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |