GRE Word List

PREPONDERANCE

a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength

The meaning of the word preponderance is a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength.

Random words

WordMeaning
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
begetto procreate as the father : sire
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
hubbubnoise
yoretime past and especially long past
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
jesta joking or mocking remark
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous