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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| Word | Meaning |
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| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| collected | gathered together |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |