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 |
|---|---|
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |