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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WordMeaning
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
satiatefilled to satiety
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
eventualcontingent
drivelnonsense
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
padrea Christian clergyman
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice