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 |
|---|---|
| motley | variegated in color |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| premonitory | giving warning |