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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| faculty | ability |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |