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 |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |