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 |
|---|---|
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| giddy | dizzy |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| realm | kingdom |
| 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") |