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 |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| alleviate | relieve |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |