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
rubrican authoritative rule
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate