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 |
|---|---|
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |