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
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
championshipdesignation as champion
overseesurvey
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize