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 |
|---|---|
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| diva | prima donna |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| haven | harbor |