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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mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
indite | make up |
nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |