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

WordMeaning
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
choicethe act of choosing : selection
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
precipitousprecipitate