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 |
|---|---|
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| consort | associate |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |