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
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
armadaa fleet of warships
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar