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 |
|---|---|
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |