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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| demented | mad |