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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physiologicalof or relating to physiology
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
adjointo add or attach by joining
brawnymuscular
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
overtopen to view : manifest
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materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed