GRE Word List
OUTSTRIP
to go faster or farther than
The meaning of the word outstrip is to go faster or farther than.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |