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 |
|---|---|
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| commune | talk over |
| vendetta | blood feud |