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 |
|---|---|
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| trance | stupor |