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 |
|---|---|
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| influx | a coming in |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |