GRE Word List
PREVAIL
to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
The meaning of the word prevail is to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
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| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
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| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
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| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |