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 |
|---|---|
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| trample | tramp |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |