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 |
|---|---|
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
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| calculated | apt |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| overthrow | overturn |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| perforate | to make a hole through |