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
reciprocateto give and take mutually
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
generalitythe quality or state of being general
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
appendattach