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 |
|---|---|
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |