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 |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |