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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| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| reverie | daydream |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| categorical | absolute |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| desperate | having lost hope |