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 |
|---|---|
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| hardy | bold |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |