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 |
|---|---|
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| purported | reputed |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |