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 |
|---|---|
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
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| inanimate | not animate: |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
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| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
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| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
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