GRE Word List
OUTWIT
to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
The meaning of the word outwit is to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| irate | roused to ire |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| billow | wave |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |