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
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
frolicfull of fun : merry
incognitowith one's identity concealed
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
billowwave
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
unbridledunrestrained