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 |
|---|---|
| spare | not being used |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| dilute | attenuate |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| entity | being |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| lampoon | satire |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |