GRE Word List
PARAMOUNT
superior to all others : supreme
The meaning of the word paramount is superior to all others : supreme.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| unkempt | not combed |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |