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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| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
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| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
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| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
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