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

WordMeaning
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
adjointo add or attach by joining
compulsionan act of compelling
respitea period of temporary delay
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
cataclysmflood
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure