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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WordMeaning
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
syllogisma 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")
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
incarcerateto put in prison
centigraderelating 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
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
estimablecapable of being estimated
detonationthe action or process of detonating
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness