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 |
|---|---|
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| pungent | sharply painful |